Lot n° 9
Estimation :
500 - 600
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 3 250EUR
MANUFACTURE DESFOSSÉ & KARTH - PROSPER TÉTREL (1835- ?) - Lot 9
MANUFACTURE DESFOSSÉ & KARTH - PROSPER TÉTREL (1835- ?) PAINTER-CARTONNIER
La Saison des Fleurs, cardboard created around [1898-1899], only published in 1900-1901 and presented at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
Composition of 4 strips from the title panorama, originally made up of 17 strips and produced with 1053 plates in 173 colors. Art Nouveau period block printing. Never mounted, excellent condition despite small stains and scattered minor accidents, full margins. Dimensions of one strip: 276 x 54 cm - Dimensions of our composition: 276 x 216 cm
Please note:
The entire panorama was part of the "Grands Décors" series and was only printed in 1900 and 1901.
Sources :
E.A. Fauconnier's notes on old Desfossé & Karth wallpapers: 1900, Les Saisons des Fleurs de Tétrel, 17 lés, 1053 plates, 173 colors, N° 9421.
Public collections :
MAD - Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris - A copy of the panoramic La Saison des Fleurs is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory no. 987.521.1-17.
This lot was described by Jean-Yves Godechoux.
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